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1,740 passengers. Crew. 362 Officers and crew. City of Paris, was a British-built passenger liner of the Inman Line that held the Blue Riband as the fastest ship on the north Atlantic route from 1889 to 1891 and again from 1892 to 1893. [ 1] A sister ship of the City of New York and a rival of the White Star Line Teutonic and Majestic, she ...
City of Paris. (1865) Atlantic crossing. Post 1870 refit- 150 saloon and 400 steerage. City of Paris was a British passenger liner operated by the Inman Line that established that a ship driven by a screw could match the speed of the paddlers on the Atlantic crossing. Built by Tod and Macgregor, she served the Inman Line until 1884 when she was ...
Installed power. 1,315 NHP. Propulsion. 3 steam turbines, double-reduction geared onto one propeller shaft. SS City of Paris was a steam passenger ship launched in 1920 and completed in 1922 for the Ellerman Lines. [1] She was requisitioned for service by the British government during the Second World War .
SS. Paris. (1916) SS Paris was a French ocean liner built for the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique by Chantiers de l'Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France. Although Paris was laid down in 1913, her launching was delayed until 1916, and she was not completed until 1921, due to World War I. When Paris was finally completed, she was the largest ...
Each ship had two triple expansion engines, of 9,000 indicated horsepower each that were placed in separate compartments. While the engines for the sisters were identical, City of Paris produced 1,500 more horsepower than City of New York. [4] City of New York was designed for 540 first, 200 second and 1,000 steerage passengers. [3]
SS City of Paris. SS. City of Paris. SS City of Paris may refer to one of these ships named after the French capital city of Paris : SS City of Paris (1865), operated by the Inman Line and later sold to a French company and renamed Tonquin. SS City of Paris (1888), operated by the Inman Line and later the American Line; won the Blue Riband on a ...
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The coat of arms of the city of Paris (French: Blason de Paris) shows a silver sailing ship on waves of the sea in a red field, with a chief showing the Royal emblem of gold-on-blue fleur-de-lis. Originally introduced in the 14th century, its current form dates to 1853. The city motto is Fluctuat nec mergitur (" [She] is tossed [by the waves ...